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EX GRATIA PAYMENT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Finance
- Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ex gratia payment
1, record 1, English, ex%20gratia%20payment
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ex gratia compensation payment 2, record 1, English, ex%20gratia%20compensation%20payment
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An ex gratia payment is a voluntary payment made... by an organization to an individual for damages or claims.... There is no legal liability for the organization to make such a payment. Different from legally enforced payments, ex gratia payments are made with an expression of goodwill. 3, record 1, English, - ex%20gratia%20payment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Finances
- Assurances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paiement à titre gracieux
1, record 1, French, paiement%20%C3%A0%20titre%20gracieux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- versement à titre gracieux 2, record 1, French, versement%20%C3%A0%20titre%20gracieux
correct, masculine noun
- paiement ex gratia 3, record 1, French, paiement%20ex%20gratia
correct, masculine noun
- versement ex gratia 4, record 1, French, versement%20ex%20gratia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Paiement ex gratia désigne un paiement effectué lorsqu'il n'y a aucune obligation légale, mais que l'obligation morale justifie le paiement. 4, record 1, French, - paiement%20%C3%A0%20titre%20gracieux
Record 1, Key term(s)
- payement à titre gracieux
- payement ex gratia
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad general
- Finanzas
- Seguros
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pago "ex-gratia"
1, record 1, Spanish, pago%20%5C%22ex%2Dgratia%5C%22
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pago en concepto de indemnizaciones graciables 2, record 1, Spanish, pago%20en%20concepto%20de%20indemnizaciones%20graciables
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Pago] que efectúa el asegurador sin estar obligado a hacerlo a tenor del contrato de seguro. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pago%20%5C%22ex%2Dgratia%5C%22
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Normalmente se persigue con ello evitar los gastos excesivos que se producirían al tener que demostrar judicialmente, o de modo análogo, la improcedencia de dicho pago, cuyo importe no compensaría la cuantía de aquellos gastos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pago%20%5C%22ex%2Dgratia%5C%22
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Damages and Ex Gratia Payment Committee 1, record 2, English, Damages%20and%20Ex%20Gratia%20Payment%20Committee
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Assurances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Comité des dommages-intérêts et des paiements à titre gracieux
1, record 2, French, Comit%C3%A9%20des%20dommages%2Dint%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20et%20des%20paiements%20%C3%A0%20titre%20gracieux
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'un comité de l'Assurance. Le client avait proposé pour ce titre : Comité chargé des réclamations pour dommages et versement des gratifications. 1, record 2, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20des%20dommages%2Dint%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20et%20des%20paiements%20%C3%A0%20titre%20gracieux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-02-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ex gratia capital payment
1, record 3, English, ex%20gratia%20capital%20payment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An ex gratia capital payment of $1. 2, record 3, English, - ex%20gratia%20capital%20payment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- paiement en capital ex gratia
1, record 3, French, paiement%20en%20capital%20ex%20gratia
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- paiement en capital à titre gracieux 2, record 3, French, paiement%20en%20capital%20%C3%A0%20titre%20gracieux
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-07-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Persons of Japanese Ancestry Ex Gratia Payment Order 1, record 4, English, Persons%20of%20Japanese%20Ancestry%20Ex%20Gratia%20Payment%20Order
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Décret sur les paiements à titre gracieux aux personnes d'ascendance japonaise 1, record 4, French, D%C3%A9cret%20sur%20les%20paiements%20%C3%A0%20titre%20gracieux%20aux%20personnes%20d%27ascendance%20japonaise
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Sec. du redressement pour les Canadiens japonais. 1, record 4, French, - D%C3%A9cret%20sur%20les%20paiements%20%C3%A0%20titre%20gracieux%20aux%20personnes%20d%27ascendance%20japonaise
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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